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Wanganui Herald, Volume XII, Issue 3217, 29 August 1878, Page 3

New Advertisements TO TRAVEL IN WANGANUI DISTRICT. The Blood Hor.sp. CARRAGEJSN, By Snowdew, out of Mitta Mitta. Part ; culars in a future issue. F. W. HUNGERFORD. TO LET BY TENDER FOR THE SEASON. The Blood Horse. p ARRAGJSEN. Particulars from T. W. Hungerford, Commercial Hotel. - N.B.— To be seenatSmilej's Stables. ADD FELLOWS HALL. UNION BOAT CLUB SOIREE. TUESDAY, 10th SEPTEVf BER. Tickets, 2s 6d Each. Admission (to Musical Entertainment (which will commence at 8.30 p.m.) One Shilling. TjIORSALE, CHEAP. IMPROVED FARM of 160 acres near Great foi'd Railway Station, Rangitikei District. The land is level and well fenced and watered. GEORGE A. HUXLEY, General Agent, Wanganui. WANGANUI HARBOUR AND BIVER CONSERVATORS BOAKD. PILOT WANTED. Applications for tho oflice of PILOT, with Testimonials as to qualifications, ■will be received up to Noon on Thursday the 6th September. EDWARD CHURTON, Secretary. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING, ____ / QATUEDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1878. SIEWABDS — Dr Earle Mr F. M. Betts Mr W. T. Owen Mr P. R. Jaokson Mr John Fleetwood Mr H. N. Harrison Mr J. P. Watt. Starteji — Mr A. Higgie. Cl-EBK OF THE COUBSE — Mr Johu Higcie. Clbkk of the Scales — .MrF.M. Betts. Handicapper — Mr W. Hateley Judge — Mr W. T.Owen. PROGRAMME— 1. MAIDEN PLATE, £60; entrance, three guineas ; weight for age ; 1£ miles ; open to all horses that hare never won prior to this meeting. To Btart at 12 o'clock. 2. HANDIOAPHURDLERACE,£SO,2 miIes and a distance,over 8 flights of hnrdles 3ft 9in. high ; top weight not to exceed 12st, ani lowest not to be under 9st. Nomination, 2 guineas, to go to the fund ; acceptance, 3 guineas, tQ'be added to the stakes. To atarfc at ifcfaYaek?-. ■- 8. HACK HURDLE EACE, £10 ; once round and a distance ; post entries ; entrance 1 guinea, to be added ; weight for age ; jockeys to ride in colors. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. WANGANUI STAKES, £150 ; handicap ; 2 miles ; second horde fo receire £20 out of the stakes ; nomination 2 guineas, acceptance 3 guineas ; top weight not to exceed lOst. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. RAILWAY PLATE, £75 ; 1£ miles ; weight for age ; entrance. 3 gmneas. To start at 3,30 p.m. t. CONSOLATION STAKES, £20; handicap ; 1 mile ; entrance, 1 guinea* RULES. No entry will be received for any races except upon thid condition — that all disputes, claims and objections arising out of the racing, shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying outof this programme •hall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Pier Hotel, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and in case of Handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any Jookey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 sots. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn. In all weight for age races, the weight for age soale of the Wanganui Jookey Club rules will be adhered to. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales, one half hour before Btarting. Any person neglecting or refusing lo comply with this rule, shall pay a fine of 5 soys., to the race fund. All entries should be made on the Club's printed forms of entry, whioh may be obtained at the office of the Hon. Secretary. All races to be run under the W. J. C. Rales. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes.' Qualification fee, 2 guineas for 'non-mem-bers, Second horse to save its stakes in any race, except otherwise specified. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles and Wanganni Stakes to be made to the Hon. Secretary at Jackson's Pier Hotel on the 9th Ootober ; weights to be declared on the 24th Ootober, and general entrances and acceptances on the 31st Ootober at 8 p.m. FREEMAN R. JACKSON,H Hon. Secretary